LIL-A-2, M 154/86, scale bar 0.5mm
LIL-A-2, M 154/86, 25x
LIL-A-2, M 154/86, 16x
LIL-A-2, M 154/86, 8x
| fabric description | object data | archaeometry | petrography |
| fabric type | LIL-A-2 |
|---|---|
| ware | Transport Amphorae |
| supposed site of production | Lilibeo / Lilybaion |
| certainty of arguments | archaeometric: certain, archaeological: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break | colour red, texture middle fine, numerous small and few large inclusions: white, grey, mica, voids |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | red 10 R 5/8 |
| texture of freshly broken surface | granular |
| hardness | hard |
| porosity | 10%; void form: vughy, channel; void length: 0.04 (vughy), 0.06 (channel)-1.6 (vughy), 0.6 (channel) |
| inclusions | 20%, length: <0.04-0.48, 1 x 0.8, 1x 1.2 |
| sorting | moderately sorted sand |
Inclusions |
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| quartz | very frequent, well rounded - subrounded, subangular, very spherical - subspherical, elongate - subelongate, clear, grey, reddish brown, 0.06-0.8 |
| mica | infrequent, spherical, elongate, white, 0.04 |
| calciumcarbonate | very frequent, well rounded - rounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate - subelongate, yellowish white, white, 0.04-1.2 |
| carbonate pseudomorphoses | infrequent, rounded, spherical - subspherical, subelongate, yellowish white, white, 0.12-0.32 |
| black inclusions | infrequent, well rounded - rounded, very spherical - subspherical, black, 0.08-0.2 |
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